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Curriculum in Family Resource Management and Consumer Sciences
Administered by the Department of Human Development and Family Studies. Leading to the degree bachelor of science. Total credits required: 128

This curriculum focuses on the behavior of families as they allocate and manage their resources and function as consumers. Upon graduation, the student will be prepared to advise clients in the wise use of personal resources, in effective money management, and in sound financial planning. A minor in family resource management and consumer science is available; the requirements appear under Human Development and Family Studies, Courses and Programs.

Cr. Degree Requirements
12.5 Communications and library
9.5 Engl 104, 105, Sp Cm 212, Lib 160
3 Select from Engl 302, 309, 314
13-14 Natural sciences and
mathematical disciplines*
6 Select from natural or biological sciences or mathematics or statistics
3-4 Com S 103 or 107
4 Stat 101
15 Social sciences*
6 Econ 101 and 102
9 Select from anthropology, economics, political science, psychology, sociology
9 Humanities*
Select from approved list
9.5 Family and consumer sciences core
Select from HD FS approved list.
17 HD FS core
14 HD FS 269, 449, 491
3 Select HD FS other than family resources management curriculum
   
Option 1. Family Resource Management and Consumer Sciences
Cr. Degree Requirements
12 HD FS 283, 395, 483, 488
3 HD FS 380 or Acct 215
6 Select from HD FS 239, 341, 360, 370, 377, 448, 489
12 Select from accounting,
economics, finance, history, journalism, management, marketing, political science, psychology, sociology
18-19 Electives
128 Total credits
   
Option 2. Family Financial Counseling
Cr. Degree Requirements
29 HD FS 283, 341, 370, 483, 488, 489, 489L; Acct 284; Econ 353; HD FS 380 or Acct 215
3 Select from HD FS 395, 448, Soc 305, Psych 280
19-20 Electives
128 Total credits
   
*Courses in these areas may be used to meet the CFCS core requirement.

 

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